Warfare & defence books

This book, first published in 1962, was the first systematic study of partisan war, investigating questions thrown...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1944, stresses the point that there is no shortcut to successful wartime leadership,...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1960, is a close examination of pre-war politicians for the preparedness of the air...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1984, examines the 1941 siege of Tobruk and the experiences of the inexperienced Australian...  Read More >>

In this book, first published in 1940, Leonard Woolf lays out the necessity for the establishment of a system providing...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1978, examines the influence of the General Staffs upon the diplomacy of appeasement...  Read More >>

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This book, first published in 1955, examines the total economic, political and social breakdown that Germany suffered...  Read More >>

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This book, first published in 1989, is the first general study of Communism in Mediterranean Europe during and immediately...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1985, is a scholarly examination of the of the British wartime evacuation of 4 million...  Read More >>

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This tells the story of a man who found himself in war- and that, in turn, secured him a place in history.  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1989, combines the broad themes of diplomatic, political and military events with...  Read More >>

A bookazine containing illustrations of the Airco DH2, RAF S.E.5a, Seversky P-35, Short Stirling, IMAM Ro.43, Desert...  Read More >>

""The oldest military treatise in the world.""  Read More >>

This book proves that submarines played a far more important role in the outcome of the great Midway carrier battle...  Read More >>

A saga of exceptional valour in World War II by Australian volunteers in the Royal Navy. Their service was diverse...  Read More >>

A very good Kitchener's Army battalion history - rare in its original 1932 printing.  Read More >>

An all-time classic from 'The Master of the Bayonet' that has, for this revised edition, extensive full-page illustrations...  Read More >>

How We Served, is an anecdotal history of a century of military and homefront service around the globe during times...  Read More >>

2023 Revised Edition Travel Safe - Travel Smart(TM), A Comprehensive Guide to Travel Security By Dr. Kjell E. Lauvik...  Read More >>

Ray Hartman provides an intellectual history of Chinese legitimacy as it was understood by the young Chinese Communist...  Read More >>

Jeremy Black charts the story of Britain's rise to naval supremacy across the long eighteenth century.  Read More >>

This volume is a comprehensive encyclopedia of leaders and officials of governments, international organizations,...  Read More >>